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April 3, 2002 The Waynedale News Staff 0 min read

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION TIPS

Questions to ask your health care provider about heart disease and stroke:

What are my risk factors for heart disease?

Am I at risk for a stroke?

What are the warning signs or symptoms of heart disease and stroke?

Do I need to lose or gain weight for my health?

What is a healthful eating plan for me?

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